The study reported in this article draws on eight case studies from a larger Australian mixed﹎ethods study examining spelling acquisition, as represented by a stratified random sample of Australian students aged 8 to 12 years (n=1,198). This case study utilised Triple Word Form Theory for ...
We are likely to have missed free-text terms used by general practitioners, for example, we would not have captured all mistaken spelling of the diagnoses studied. Also, by including only RACGP defined ‘active’ patients, persons who visit a GP fewer than three times in two years were exclu...
and of their own learning. When asked what they would like their teacher to know about what helps them to learn to write there is evidence of children learning quickly about what it means to be a good writer in school. There are comments about spelling and neat handwriting, and about quiet...
Health professionals need to be integrated more effectively in clinical research to ensure that research addresses clinical needs and provides practical solutions at the coal face of care. In light of limited evidence on how best to achieve this, evaluation of strategies to introduce, adapt and sust...